“It had been a long lesson but she had learned it. Either you think- or else others will have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you”
Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Author
F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American author of novels and short stories, renowned for his works that encapsulate the Jazz Age and the Roaring Twenties. His most celebrated novel, 'The Great Gatsby,' is a critical and commercial success, reflecting the themes of the American Dream and the decline of the American upper class. more
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